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Betenson - Math 1
Math Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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perimeter | the distance around an object |
area | the number of square units needed to cover a surface |
volume | the amount of space a 3-D object takes up; measured in cubic units |
chord | a line segment connecting any two points on a circle |
diameter | a line segment that connects two points on a circle and goes through the center |
radius | a line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle |
circumference | the distance around a circle |
isosceles triangle | a triangle with two equal sides |
parallelogram | a quadrilateral in which both pairs of opposite sides are parallel. |
scalene triangle | a triangle with no equal sides |